Nanotechnology offers many advantages in various fields of science. In this regard,
nanoparticles are the essential building blocks of nanotechnology. Recent advances in …

The delivery of medical agents to a specific diseased tissue or cell is critical for diagnosing
and treating patients. Nanomaterials are promising vehicles to transport agents that include …

Effective delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic nanoparticles is dependent on their ability to
accumulate in diseased tissues. However, most nanoparticles end up in liver macrophages …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are extensively studied nanoparticles (NPs) and are known to
have profound applications in medicine. There are various methods to synthesize AuNPs …

Recent advances in nanomedicine make it auspicious for cancer diagnosis and treatment. A
possible non-invasive photothermal therapy (PTT) for cancer treatment could be constructed …

Radiation therapy (RT) including external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and internal
radioisotope therapy (RIT) has been widely used for clinical cancer treatment. However …

Introduction The targeted delivery of anticancer agents to tumor is a major challenge
because most of the drugs show off-target effect resulting in nonspecific cell death …

99% of administered nanoparticles will accumulate and sequester in the liver after
administration into the body. This results in reduced delivery to the targeted diseased tissue …

Phagocytes are key cellular participants determining important aspects of host exposure to
nanomaterials, initiating clearance, biodistribution and the tenuous balance between host …

The effective treatment of patients with cancer hinges on the delivery of therapeutics to a
tumor site. Nanoparticles provide an essential transport system. We present 5 principles to …